W.A.(MD) No.245 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN W.A.(MD) No.245 of 2026 and C.M.P.(MD) No.2706 of 2026 1.The State of Tamilnadu rep.by its Principal Secretary Department of School Education Fort St.George, Chennai-9 2.The Joint Director (Vocational) of School Education College Road, Chennai-06 3.The Chief Educational Officer (Secondary Grade) Madurai-625 002 ... Appellants -vs- P.A.Rani ... Respondent Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent to set aside the order, dated 07.04.2025, passed in W.P.(MD) No.9668 of 2025, on the file of this Court. ____________ p. 2 W.A.(MD) No.245 of 2026 For Appellants : Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader For Respondent : Mr.R.Saravanan J U D G M E N T [Judgment of the Court was made by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.] This writ appeal is filed challenging the order passed by the learned Single Judge directing the appellants herein to take into consideration 50% of the part-time service rendered by the respondent / writ petitioner as Vocational Instructor for pensionary benefits. 2. This writ appeal deserves to be dismissed in view of the Judgment dated 06.04.2018 passed in W.A.No.882 of 2017 etc., batch by the Principal Seat of this Court and Judgment dated 19.01.2026 passed by this Court in W.A.(MD) Nos.62 & 63 of 2026 and in view of the Government Order in G.O.(Ms) No.127, School Education (Pa.Ka.7(1)) Department, dated 12.07.2023. ____________ p. 3 W.A.(MD) No.245 of 2026 3. Accordingly, this writ appeal is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [G.J., J.] [K.K.R.K., J.] 26.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No krk To: 1.The Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai-9. 2.The Joint Director (Vocational) of School Education, College Road, Chennai-06. 3.The Chief Educational Officer, (Secondary Grade), Madurai-625 002. ____________ p. 4 W.A.(MD) No.245 of 2026 DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. AND K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J. krk W.A.(MD) No.245 of 2026 and C.M.P.(MD) No.2706 of 2026 26.02.2026 ____________